单词 | vinegar mother |
释义 | > as lemmasvinegar mother vinegar mother n. = vinegar-plant n. (b). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > harmful or parasitic fungi > [noun] > mould or mildew fenOE mildew1340 moulda1400 moul1440 vinny1538 hoar1548 mouldingc1610 vinegar-plant1797 moulder1817 mucor1818 vinegar mother1839 leaf rust1859 wood-mould1869 Isaria1874 grease mould1882 brown mould1883 pourriture noble1911 fumagine1913 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 2 The Germans call it the vinegar mother, as it serves to excite acetification in fresh liquors. 1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) I. 1 In the vinegar of wine..there appears a peculiar mould-plant, belonging to the genus Mycoderma Pers.; which is usually called vinegar mother. < as lemmas |
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